Court of Auditors calls for sanctions in the beef sector. Violations of the Egalim laws on farmers' income have not given rise to the sanctions provided for in the Beef sector.
Court recommends creation of a reporting platform for breeders. Report also points to the "asymmetry" of relations between the "very numerous" cattle breeders and "a small number of buyers" The result is that buyers “benefit from a balance of power to their advantage in price negotiation”